Software Development Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Maintenance Electrician - Bridgeview, IL

Company: Signode

Location: Bridgeview, IL

Posted May 30, 2025

Provide electrical support for all production lines and will be responsible for installing and programming electrical equipment.

Pharmacist Prior Authorization

Company: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 03, 2025

Coordinates staff development and training in drug information to maintain drug knowledge and disease state understanding for application to prior authorization…

AI Implementation Engineer

Company: Intercom

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 30, 2025

If you have a strong background in AI tools and / or Large Language Models, integration via RESTful API endpoints, experience in technical software…

Seasonal Business Tax Expert

Company: Intuit

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 29, 2025

The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations for business and personal tax returns, as well as significant…

Retail Sales and Store Support

Company: Jewel Osco

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 01, 2025

Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!).

2026 Commercial & Investment Bank Innovation Development Summer Analyst Program

Company: JPMorganChase

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 31, 2025

Problem-solving skills in interpreting data, trends, and insights to identify opportunities and develop actionable solutions. Analyze data to drive decisions.

Marketing Manager

Company: MillerKnoll

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 02, 2025

5–7 years in marketing or agency roles (advertising, PR, or integrated marketing); luxury, fashion, or design-focused brand experience preferred, with B2B or…

Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

Company: Intuit

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 29, 2025

The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations for business and personal tax returns, as well as significant…

Security Analyst

Company: Blume Global

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 31, 2025

Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written format with technical and non-technical audiences. Relevant certification such as CISSP, CCNA, CompTIA…

Traveling HVAC Controls - Lead Field Service Technician

Company: Honeywell

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted May 31, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. 2+ years of experience in c ommercial HVAC controls field service with a solid track record in installation,…

Seasonal Business Tax Associate

Company: Intuit

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 29, 2025

The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations for business and personal tax returns, as well as significant…

Welder

Company: OPW

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted May 30, 2025

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Software Developers?
Junior and Associate developers earn between $80,000–$110,000 annually. Mid‑level engineers command $110,000–$150,000. Senior engineers range from $150,000–$200,000, while Staff and Principal engineers often exceed $200,000, with some roles reaching $250,000+ in high‑growth markets.
Which skills and certifications are most valuable for Software Development roles?
Core programming languages (JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#, Python) and frameworks (React, Angular, Spring, .NET) remain essential. Cloud expertise in AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Developer Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Architect is highly sought after. DevOps skills with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and Terraform, plus security certifications (CISSP, CompTIA Security+) add significant value.
How common is remote work for Software Development positions?
Approximately 70‑90% of roles in our database offer fully remote or hybrid arrangements. Companies provide flexible hours, virtual collaboration tools, and remote‑first onboarding to accommodate developers worldwide.
What career progression paths exist within Software Development?
Typical trajectories move from Junior → Mid‑level → Senior → Staff → Principal Engineer, or transition into leadership as Engineering Manager, Director, VP of Engineering, and CTO. Continuous learning, ownership of high‑impact projects, and mentorship accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Software Development today?
Key trends include AI/ML model integration in production, serverless architectures, edge computing for low‑latency applications, low‑code/no‑code platforms, security‑by‑design

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